
A new ophichthid worm-eel, Neenchelys gracilis sp. nov., is described from a specimen collected from southwestern Taiwan. It differs from its congeners by having: a minute pectoral fin, many filamentous cirri on the anterior nostril rim; a very slender body; a very small gill opening; and a vertebral formula of 30-78-200.
Male, Eels, Actinopterygii, Taiwan, Animal Structures, Biodiversity, Organ Size, QL Zoology, Anguilliformes, Ophichthidae, Animalia, Animals, Body Size, Female, Chordata, Animal Distribution, Ecosystem, Taxonomy
Male, Eels, Actinopterygii, Taiwan, Animal Structures, Biodiversity, Organ Size, QL Zoology, Anguilliformes, Ophichthidae, Animalia, Animals, Body Size, Female, Chordata, Animal Distribution, Ecosystem, Taxonomy
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